School pride soars as classes gather

Published by admin on Wed, 09/25/2013 - 11:43pm

 

Pride in Clear Lake Schools was running high Saturday, as alumni gathered at the Surf Ballroom for the 3rd Annual CLHS All Class Reunion.

Kuhlers sworn in as CL School Board president

Published by admin on Wed, 09/25/2013 - 11:41pm

 

Chad Kuhlers was sworn in as Clear Lake School Board president and Jill Wilhelm was named vice president Monday night. 

It was the first meeting of the Board since the Sept. 10 School Election.

Who will be mayor in Ventura?

Published by admin on Wed, 09/25/2013 - 11:41pm

 

Write-in will be winner in town with no candidate

Write-in votes will determine who will be mayor of Ventura starting in 2014.

 

County health officials schedule flu clinics in Clear Lake, Ventura schools

Published by admin on Wed, 09/25/2013 - 11:40pm

 

The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health is offering school-based flu clinics again this fall at various school functions. Vaccine is available for all children, parents and school faculty.   

“It’s a convenient opportunity for the whole family to get vaccinated against the flu,” says Karen Crimmings, Disease Prevention and Investigation service manager, Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health. “We plan to offer both the shot and mist flu vaccine at these clinics.”

GHV dominates Warhawks in 59-0 beating

Published by admin on Wed, 09/18/2013 - 10:05pm

 

By Scott Watson

Garner-Hayfield/Ventura (3-0) tallied another sound win Friday night against the West Fork Warhawks in a 59-0 shellacking. For the third-straight week, GHV, who is now rated number eight in Class 2A, has shutout its opponent, while also putting up big points in each showdown. 

“I am very proud of how the players played in this game,” said GHV Head Coach Scott VanDusseldorp. “We continue to improve and are fixing our mistakes.” 

A happy Homecoming for the Lions

Published by admin on Wed, 09/18/2013 - 10:05pm

 

It was a happy Homecoming for the Clear Lake Lions.  Friday night they topped Crestwood (1-2), 45-7, in their final non-conference match-up of the early season.  The win lifted the Lions to 3-0 and a sixth place ranking in Class 3A.

 

CL volleyball team battles strong opponents

Published by admin on Wed, 09/18/2013 - 9:59pm

 

The Clear Lake volleyball program opened home play Thursday with a daunting task-- competing against the reigning Class 4A state champions, Charles City, and battling county rival Mason City.  The Lions made the most of the challenge.  They showed improvement from game one to game two in a 2-0 loss to the Comets, and battled to a 2-1 win over the Mohawks.

Both GHV cross country teams place second at B-K Meet

Published by admin on Wed, 09/18/2013 - 9:58pm

A tough Osage program cost the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura/West Hancock cross country teams two championships.  Osage beat both the boys and the girls teams at the Belmond-Klemme Invitational held on Tuesday, Sept. 10.

The boys lost to the Green Devils by only four points in the eight-team field.  Osage was first with 40 points, followed by GHV with 44, Clear Lake with 89 and Eagle Grove was fourth with 107 points. 

Clear Lake harriers finish strong at B-K Invitational

Published by admin on Wed, 09/18/2013 - 9:57pm

 

Clear Lake harriers rose to the challenge last week and finished strong at the Belmond-Klemme Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 10.

With two of their top five boys hurt, the Lions still finished third in the eight-team field.  Osage and GHV/WH were first and second respectively with 40 and 44 points respectively.  The Lions finished with 89.  Eagle Grove (107), Forest City (127), Central Springs (146) and Clarion-Goldfield (247), completed the field. 

Hampton-Dumont ran without a complete team.

GHV volleyball team is a well-oiled machine

Published by admin on Wed, 09/18/2013 - 9:56pm

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura volleyball team continued their winning streak with two more victories in recent action.

GHV 3, North Iowa 0

The Cardinals traveled to North Iowa on Tuesday, Sept. 10.

The Bison gave GHV some competition in the first two sets, with close scores of 25-18 and 25-22.  The third set, however, was all Cardinals.  They rolled to an easy 25-9 score.

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